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This is an appeal against both conviction and sentence. The appeal follows the conviction of the appellant on three counts of theft of trust property as defined in s 113 (2) (d) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. Pursuant to the conviction the appellant was sentenced to 7 years imprisonment of which 2 years imprisonment was suspended for a period of five years on the usual condition of good behaviour. The remaining 5 years imprisonment was suspended on condition of community service. More

This court is inundated with matters involving estranged couples who fight for ownership of property More

The applicant in this matter is the employer of the first20 respondents. The deputy sheriff of the High Court of Zimbabwe is the 21st respondent and he has not responded to the application. That being so, the 20 respondents shall simply be referred to as “the respondents.” The respondents together with others who are not party to these proceedings, obtained an arbitral award against the applicant on 12 February 2016 for the payment of US$625 729-50 in damages. More

The applicant approached the court for the eviction of the respondent and all those claiming occupation through him from House No. A7 Mt View, Bindura (hereafter referred to as the property). The applicant’s claim arose from the termination of the contract of employment between the applicant and the respondent. More

The applicant approached this court on an urgent basis for spoliatory relief and adeclaratur. During the proceedings the applicant abandoned the claim for a declaratur. After hearing parties I granted the order for spoliation. The applicant has requested for reasons for purposes of an appeal The applicant is a mining company duly registered in terms of the laws of Zimbabwe. The respondent is an adult with full capacity. The parties are embroiled in a dispute in respect of a mining site in the Kitsi area, Bindura ‘the property’ More